The Red Shoes (a flash fiction piece) By M.J. Moores. The red satin shoes lay discarded on the plush crimson carpet in such a way you’d think their owner had chucked them off in a hurry… on purpose. They still… Read More ›
M.J. Moores
Booktrack – a New Social Media Publicity Platform
Publicity Tip #78 ~ If you’re a music & reading lover this author publicity platform is exactly what you need. Writing YA? Mystery? Want to add the “DUN, Dun, dun…” or the dramatic concerta leading up to the big reveal?… Read More ›
Who is an Indie Author? (Breaking In)
Writerly Rant #78 ~ By M.J. Moores. I think being an Indie Author is amazing. In fact, until recently I was certain I was one! But ever since I started doing my own publicity and marketing for my debut novel… Read More ›
Editing Tip #78 – Ditch the Self-Restraint
As writers there will come a time when you’ve amassed as much knowledge as your brain can (currently) handle regarding composition and editing. You’ll find you just need to focus on what it is you love – writing. Something else… Read More ›
Algorithms – Gesundheit (Understanding They’re Not a Sneeze)
Publicity Tip #77 ~ From a two hour “advice for writers” lecture I attended, I walked away with two things: A clearer understanding that I’ve been doing the right thing publicity-wise (pat on the back); and that I need to… Read More ›
Editing Tip #77 – Structuring Your Book
You place the words “The End” on your manuscript and you’re ready to begin self-editing. Besides setting your work aside for a while to gain some distance from it (and hopefully a fresh perspective), it’s time to analyze the bones… Read More ›
Questions of Consistency Within a Series
You might think that this quote is stating the obvious, especially when you look at the consistency of character in one book. But what about a series? Characters are supposed to change: grow regress evolve devolve but gradually (most… Read More ›
Editing Tip #76 – Knowing What You’re Doing
Knowing your limitations and being honest with yourself about them is often hard to do – especially for Indie Authors who often push themselves to the limits because the budget is so tight or non-existent. The best way to find… Read More ›
Review: Pretty Things – A Robber Bridegroom Tale
Pretty Things (The Grimm Chronicles) Author: Christine Haggerty Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Recommended Reading. Genre: Fairy Tale/ Classic / Fantasy / Horror. The woods are no place for good girls… they are also no… Read More ›
Free Advertising with Choosey Bookworm
Publicity Tip #75 ~ You may or may not have heard of the website Choosy Bookworm. Their mission is “to bring authors and eBook lovers together” with a book promotion site for Indie Authors. In the early days this well-ranked… Read More ›
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